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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 1996
Filed:
Nov. 14, 1994
Masao Futamura, Nagoya, JP;
Mitsuyasu Kyuno, Aichi-ken, JP;
Yukiyoshi Muto, Nagoya, JP;
Masahiro Mizuno, Kasugai, JP;
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Aichi-ken, JP;
Abstract
An apparatus for processing embroidery data to control a sewing machine to form an embroidery on a work sheet, the apparatus including a determining device for determining, based on outline data representing an outline of an embroidery region, an area of the embroidery region bounded by the outline thereof and a length of the outline of the embroidery region, and determining a degree of roundness of the embroidery region based on the determined area and length, and a selecting device for selecting, based on the determined degree of roundness of the embroidery region, one of a plurality of different stitching manners in which the embroidery is to be formed in the embroidery region by the sewing machine according to the embroidery data.
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